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Fiscal reaction function and fiscal fatigue : evidence for the euro area
Checherita-Westphal, Cristina; Žďárek, Václav - 2017
This paper estimates a fiscal reaction function (FRF) framework for euro area countries and derives a novel approach to measure fiscal fatigue. As in previous studies, we find evidence that euro area sovereigns abide, on average, by (weak) sustainability constraints. The primary balance improves...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637036
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The European debt crisis and fiscal reactions in Europe 2000-2014
Baldi, Guido; Stæhr, Karsten - 2016
After the outbreak of the global financial crisis, some governments in the EU experienced serious fiscal problems, while others were less affected. This paper seeks to shed light on the divergent fiscal performance in the EU countries before and after the outbreak of the crisis. Fiscal reaction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011666901
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The European debt crisis and fiscal reaction functions in Europe 2000 - 2012
Baldi, Guido; Stæhr, Karsten - 2013
After the global financial crisis, some governments in the EU experienced serious debt financing problems, while others were less affected. This paper seeks to shed light on the divergent fiscal performance by assessing the fiscal conduct in the EU countries before and after the outbreak of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009745191
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The European Debt Crisis and Fiscal Reaction Functions in Europe 2000-2012
Baldi, Guido - 2013
After the global financial crisis, some governments in the EU experienced serious debt financing problems, while others were less affected. This paper seeks to shed light on the divergent fiscal performance by assessing the fiscal conduct in the EU countries before and after the outbreak of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081592
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The European Debt Crisis and Fiscal Reaction Functions in Europe 2000-2012
Baldi, Guido - 2018
After the global financial crisis, some governments in the EU experienced serious debt financing problems, while others were less affected. This paper seeks to shed light on the divergent fiscal performance by assessing the fiscal conduct in the EU countries before and after the outbreak of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910068
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Financial heterogeneity and monetary union
Gilchrist, Simon; Schoenle, Raphael; Sim, Jae W.; … - 2018
We analyze the economic consequences of forming a monetary union among countries with varying degrees of financial distortions, which interact with the firms' pricing decisions because of customer-market considerations. In response to a financial shock, firms in financially weak countries (the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932300
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Inflation expectations spillovers between the United States and euro area
Netšunajev, Aleksei; Winkelmann, Lars - 2014
We quantify spillovers of inflation expectations between the United States (US) and Euro Area (EA) based on break …-even inflation (BEI) rates. In contrast to previous studies, we model US and EA BEI rates jointly in a structural vector … autoregressive (SVAR) model. The SVAR approach allows to identify US and EA specific inflation expectations shocks. By modeling the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010255370
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Inflation dynamics during the financial crisis in Europe : cross-sectional identification of long-run inflation expectations
Dany-Knedlik, Geraldine; Holtemöller, Oliver - 2017
We investigate drivers of Euro area inflation dynamics using a panel of regional Phillips curves and identify long …-run inflation expectations by exploiting the crosssectional dimension of the data. Our approach simultaneously allows for the … inclusion of country-specific inflation and unemployment-gaps, as well as time-varying parameters. Our preferred panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764910
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E.U. Fiscal Pressure on Bank Employment During the Euro Crisis
Mihai Yiannaki, Simona - 2012
December 2011 was a critical month for the Euro currency credibility within the Euro Zone. This is because for the latest 5 years of economic and financial crisis ardent economic and political debates are still trying to sort out the sequels of this recession. Within this context, this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113346
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Identifying effective combinations of economic policy measures for the coronavirus recession in Europe
Bernoth, Kerstin; Clemens, Marius; Dany-Knedlik, Geraldine - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 10 (2020) 23, pp. 263-273
As the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe in early 2020, the European Central Bank as well as national governments in the euro area enacted or announced numerous economic policy measures to counteract the severe economic consequences of the resulting lockdowns. In this paper, the...
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